girl's name
Anneke
AH-nuh-kuh (Dutch)
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,243
Anneke is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Anneke is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1999, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1953.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Anneke Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 135 |
| 1980s | 147 |
| 1990s | 212 |
| 2000s | 244 |
| 2010s | 190 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 37 |
How Popular Is Anneke?
In 2023, Anneke was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Anneke Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Anneke
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Anneke Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anneke over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Anneke
- Dutch AH-nuh-kuh
Sibling Names for Anneke
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Anneke — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Anneke
How popular is the name Anneke?
In 2023, Anneke was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Anneke a girl's or a boy's name?
Anneke is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Anneke?
Anneke has 3 syllables.
When was Anneke most popular?
Anneke peaked in 1999, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.